The etymology of 'Sun' in Khitan small script used in Liao dynasty considered as the source on early stages of cultural astronomy
This etymology contributes to clarifying the astronomic (astrological) ideas of the Early and High Middle Ages as they were reflected in languages of the key kingdoms of Eastern and Central Asia. We attest Japanese ni 'Sun' with a low accent as the part of Japanese nihon ?'Japan'...
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Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies
2020-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://aaatec.org/documents/article/Roh1.pdf |